LEGO Minecraft 21169 The First Adventure

LEGO Minecraft 21169, The First Adventure, is a 2021 set built around a cave and exploration scene from the Minecraft universe. With 542 pieces, it combines block based terrain, game characters and creatures within the Minecraft theme.

Set 21169 presents an early adventure in the world of Minecraft, with a cave as the main setting. It belongs to the LEGO Minecraft theme, which turns the game’s block based landscapes, characters and creatures into brick built models. The subject focuses on exploration, encounters and a compact underground environment that fits the visual language of the licence.

The French Amazon title also mentions a dyed cat and a moobloom, adding friendly creatures to the scene. The build brings together terrain, cave sections and small details intended for arranging adventure situations in a Minecraft setting.

This set suits builders who want a playable Minecraft location as well as collectors looking for core characters from the theme. It can stand alone as a cave display or be combined with other LEGO Minecraft models to extend the landscape. Within the theme, it is positioned as an exploration set featuring Steve, Alex and a skeleton together.

Inventory of set 21169

The inventory of set 21169 lists 542 pieces, spare parts excluded: 182 different lots (one shape in one color) for 111 part shapes. The box also contains 22 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.

Colors of set 21169

Main color: light bluish gray, making up 24% of the parts, followed by reddish brown (17%) and dark bluish gray (15%).

Part types

Most common parts in set 21169

99 of the 111 part shapes in this set have their own page on Setopedia, with their colors, element numbers and the other sets that use them. See all LEGO parts

Exclusive parts in set 21169

2 part shapes in set 21169 appear in no other set in the catalog, most often printed elements, stickers or molds specific to the model. If one gets lost, you will need to look for it individually, for example on BrickLink, rather than in another set.

Rebuilding set 21169 from another set

Share of the parts of set 21169 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:

No similarly sized set goes above 39%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.

Size of set 21169 within its line

With 542 pieces, set 21169 ranks #36 out of 155 Minecraft sets in our database, which have an average of 393 parts. Among the 519 sets released in 2021, it ranks #124.